HONG KONG,CHINA  - Media OutReach - 14August 2018 - More than 400 professionals from Hong Kong and Macau today joined CLOUDSEC Hong Kong 2018, the leading internet security conference inAsia Pacific and Europe.

Photo Caption: Mr Bob Hung, General Manager of HongKong and Taiwan, Trend Micro, delivers the opening remarks at the CLOUDSEC HongKong 2018 today, August 14.

Hosted by TrendMicro (TYO: 4704; TSE:4704), CLOUDSECHong Kong 2018 gathered together renowned experts,industry thought leaders, businesses and organizations from across theglobe to re-evaluate andredefine their understanding of threats, risks and solutions in a rapidlyevolving threat landscape.

With a theme of "The Freedom to Connect", CLOUDSEC Hong Kong 2018 providesan avenue for enterprises and organizations to discuss and collectively addressissues such as the increasingly complex cyber-attacks, new government policies,and the widening cybersecurity skills gap. So that they can implement strategies and solutions that are resilientenough to withstand the fast-changing landscape of a hyperconnected world.

"Over the years, CLOUDSEC has grown to become acredible and innovative platform where the very best of global best-practicespertaining to the latest threats and security strategies come together, alongwith compelling insights and deliberations by experts that keep raising the barof excellence," said Bob Hung, General Manager of Hong Kong & Taiwan, TrendMicro.

"In 2018, the Internet ofThings, cloud computing, and advancements in machine learning, artificialintelligence, and other computing technologies, make it easier for individualsand organizations to imagine a future where everyone and everything is free toconnect with one another: secure, trusted, and uninterrupted. CLOUDSEC aims to educate and generate awareness aboutnew security issues, and prepare attendees to address a wide spectrum of real-worldchallenges and current strategies in internet security."

Featured keynote speakers:

• Benjamin Quinlan, Board of Director of FinTech Association of Hong Kong, will talk aboutcloud computing and cryptocurrencies from an industry perspectives
• Steve Anson, Instrutor from SANS Institute will discuss the lateral movement withina victim network
• William Malik, VP Infrastructure Strategies, Trend Micro, offers insights on thwartingcyberphysical attacks in the IoT era
• Other speakers includes Legistlative Councillor Charles Mok, Ian Christofis, founding board member of CloudSecurity Alliance Hong Kong & Macau Chapter and high profiles speakers frommajor vendors.

Joining the event are leading vendors includingAmazon Web Services, BitSight, Boardware Zervice, Gelmato, Gigamon, H3C, MicroFocus, Samsung, Singtel, Tenable, VMware and CITIC Telecom CPC.

For more information and registration, please visit www.cloudsec.com/hk.

About CLOUDSEC

Founded in 2011, CLOUDSEC hasestablished itself as a global community for cyber security experts andprofessionals. The CLOUDSEC tagline "Have a Safe Journey" aims to inspiretechnology professionals and users to embark on a continuous learning journey toexplore and learn about industry trends, best practices, and new technologiesto secure the digital infrastructures, and manage the technological risks oftheir organisations in safely supporting their corporate goals. For more information, please visit www.cloudsec.com/hk

About TrendMicro

Trend Micro Incorporated, a global leaderin cybersecurity solutions, helps to make the world safe for exchanging digitalinformation. Our innovative solutions for consumers, businesses, andgovernments provide layered security for data centers, cloud environments,networks, and endpoints. All our products work together to seamlessly sharethreat intelligence and provide a connected threat defense with centralizedvisibility and control, enabling better, faster protection. With over 6,000employees in over 50 countries and the world's most advanced global threatintelligence, Trend Micro secures your connected world. For more information,visit www.trendmicro.com.hk.